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Stock no. 1052678 · Ref. A3983

17th Century Figure of John the Baptist

Before 1700

£975

Available
07850 937057
Period
Before 1700
Dimensions
H 35 cm · W 15 cm · D 13 cm
Reference
A3983
Stock no.
1052678
Status
Available

Catalogue note

A late 17th century polychrome and gilt decorated figure of John the Baptist.
He wears a robe which is gilded and carries a staff with a sheep lying at his feet.
It is in very good condition commensurate with age with just two fingers which have lost their tips, otherwise, there are no other losses, apart from some small paint losses. Importantly there on no paint losses to the face. There is a separate wooden stand which is possibly 19th century which the statue stands on. The whole has a fabulous patina, is of a good size and there are no signs of previous restoration. circa 1680-1700
The statue itself measures 30cm tall and 15cm at its widest.
Together with the stand it measures 35cm tall.
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